Reports Report 2917a (Event 2917-2020)

Observer
Name Samantha T
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks It was still “sunny” as the sun had JUST set over the horizon and the fireball was brighter than any meteor I’ve ever seen. I could distinctly see its red “burning” shape
Location
Address Dryden, Ontario (CA)
Latitude 49° 46' 30.45'' N (49.775124°)
Longitude 92° 49' 11.2'' W (-92.819777°)
Elevation 382m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2020-06-15 20:15 CDT
UT Date & Time 2020-06-16 01:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up right to down left
Descent Angle 187°
Moving
Facing azimuth 107.06°
First azimuth 107°
First elevation 38°
Last azimuth 107°
Last elevation
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -16
Color Red
Concurrent Sound
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 99.99s
Length 20°
Remarks A smoke trail that looked like the jet stream of an airplane that passed by. It stayed for a long time after the fire ball had “burnt up”, exactly like a jet stream.
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation No
Remarks -